Two mass-casualty incidents in Gaza this week have shown that the international community is no longer willing to listen to Israel's explanations and is not as forgiving toward the IDF as it was seven months ago. Now the Israeli government is facing a series of threats – alongside the golden opportunity of a deal with Saudi Arabia

Video footage of the robots operating in Rafah has been posted on social media by Palestinian locals who call them 'booby-trap tanks'

At the university's protest site, an Oakland imam who recently called Hamas and Hezbollah 'people of honor' tells a pro-Israel Jewish student: 'Y'all became like the Nazis'

Centrist war cabinet member Gadi Eisenkot said the prime minister is 'pushing false delusions' about achievements in Gaza, and has 'failed miserably' to achieve goals

Brussels' Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process says that additional member states could follow Spain, Norway and Ireland

Israeli officials: No progress in hostage talks ■ White House: Rafah incidents won't prompt U.S. to withdraw military assistance to Israel ■ Pentagon: Gaza pier will take over a week to repair ■ Israeli tanks reportedly reach Rafah city center ■ UNRWA says about a million people fled Rafah in the past 3 weeks ■ ABC NEWS reports that a piece of shrapnel ignited a fuel tank that caused the fire in Rafah ■ Ireland, Spain, Norway officially recognize a Palestinian State

The survival instinct and the lust for power have forced members of the ruling Israeli coalition to close ranks, while the opposition cannot even agree who will lead the anti-Netanyahu bloc – which enjoys the support of most Israelis and which has the power to oust the government